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sundaeofshock
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Comment #47717223
Someone just filmed themselves setting fire to a warehouse because they were underpaid.
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Comment #46351732
> Trump received 49.8% of the popular vote.
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Comment #45720273
Winning 40% in an election with 67.9% turnout isn’t exactly the will of the people here.
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Comment #45022179
I did a Google search for “retailers raising prices because of tariffs” and the link below was the first result. Seriously, do you really think that retailers are just going to eat…
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Comment #44956182
Property taxes - which exist in all 50 states — are a wealth tax.
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Comment #44907309
I wish I had said all this. A comment I made earlier in this conversation has been downvoted a few times. People are choosing sides and using their votes in attempt to silence voic…
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Comment #44906527
True. However, I think it’s important to note that the governor refused to be intimidated and continued mocking Trump on social media. I don’t always agree with Newsom’s politics b…
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Comment #44889738
That works because you are a senior developer who knows how to properly use the AI tools. What 10 years from now? What happens when senior devs are retiring and we do t have replac…
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Comment #44858176
The real question: why are we ok with the free movement of capital, but insist on restrictions for the movement of labor?
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Comment #44842395
I wish people would stop using the term admin in relationship to Trump. This is the Trump Regime and we should all act accordingly.
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Comment #44813238
I mean that the US, my country, effectively ceased to exist in its old form on January 20, 2025. The Trump regime has been working aggressively to destroy all vestiges of our democ…
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Comment #44812187
True, but I’m glad they are making it public. The old US is gone; time to figure out where we go from here.
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Comment #44811962
And people wonder why there is a “male loneliness epidemic”.
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Comment #44800814
I don’t wonder about either. He is one of the stupidest — if not the stupidest — individual to occupy the White House.
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Comment #44797684
To make it even more explicit, if the company has 100 developers, the CEO’s response will be “Great! Layoff 90 developers.”
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Comment #44792608
Vegetarians not welcome. French fries made in tallow are a big fuck you to vegetarians, and I’m sure the grilled cheese cooks in burger grease.
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Comment #44789013
AI is not sentient, so it does not “understand” anything. I don’t expect the autocomplete of my messenger app to understand its output, so why should I expect Claude to understand …
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Comment #44778339
If ethics don’t influence your investment choice, then you have no ethics.
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Comment #44758466
Keep in mind that most tech overlords, including Gary Tan of YC, are all in on the Trump admin. While it saddens me, I’m not surprised that there are many supporters of Trump in th…
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Comment #44758412
So are you.
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Comment #44751625
When I worked as a waiter (many years ago), my pay check included tax withholding based on 8% of my tables for that pay period. This is driven by IRS rules: https://www.irs.gov/tax…
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Comment #44751570
California has not had a tipped minimum wage since at least the early 2000s, and I can’t seem to find any information on what is in the 1900s.
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Comment #44703134
He never lies when it comes to his grifts. He is absolutely planning on keeping that plane.
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Comment #44620298
Because all that wealth gives the person an outsized ability to influence government. See the 2024 US election cycle for numerous examples.
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Comment #44620273
A rich eats three meals a day, just like everyone else. They may eat nicer food, but they do t consume that much more than the average person. Indeed, the rich tend to hoard their …